Is it Hanukkah Yet?

by Nancy Krulik Narrated by Barrie Kreinik

Overview

Waiting is hard! Celebrate Hanukkah--and learn the meaning behind the holiday--with this new edition of a Step 2 reader, adapted for audio!

"Is it Hanukkah yet?"
"Not yet. We have to wait for the sun to set!"

Families who celebrate Hanukkah will recognize the familiar anticipation of the little girl in this story. And what better way to make the wait go faster than to read this sweet family story. Kids will recognize their favorite songs, games, and traditions in this early reader that captures the joy and warmth of the Festival of Lights.

Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. They are perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Editorial Reviews

NOVEMBER 2022 - AudioFile

Barrie Kreinik narrates this early reader audiobook about Hanukkah in a gentle, welcoming tone. The production opens with a lengthy explanation about early readers, so young listeners will want to skip ahead to focus on the heart of the audiobook—the sweet story of a young girl who is thrilled to celebrate the Festival of Lights. Kreinik’s youthful voice captures the young narrator’s excitement. She can’t wait for the sun to set so she can watch the candles being lit—and eat the latkes! But her kindly grandparents encourage patience while they introduce the traditions and importance of the holiday. Kreinik’s easy pace makes it so young listeners can enjoy the audiobook on its own, or follow along with the picture book for extra guidance. E.E.C. © AudioFile 2022, Portland, Maine

NOVEMBER 2022 - AudioFile

Barrie Kreinik narrates this early reader audiobook about Hanukkah in a gentle, welcoming tone. The production opens with a lengthy explanation about early readers, so young listeners will want to skip ahead to focus on the heart of the audiobook—the sweet story of a young girl who is thrilled to celebrate the Festival of Lights. Kreinik’s youthful voice captures the young narrator’s excitement. She can’t wait for the sun to set so she can watch the candles being lit—and eat the latkes! But her kindly grandparents encourage patience while they introduce the traditions and importance of the holiday. Kreinik’s easy pace makes it so young listeners can enjoy the audiobook on its own, or follow along with the picture book for extra guidance. E.E.C. © AudioFile 2022, Portland, Maine

Product Details

BN ID:	2940175709026
Publisher:	Penguin Random House
Publication date:	11/08/2022
Edition description:	Unabridged
Age Range:	Up to 4 Years

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